Life span of motor vehicles
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 17 2016:
Secretariat Transport Department, Government of Manipur has informed the general public and all the motor vehicle owners including the Central and State Governments as well as its undertakings that the life span of a motor vehicle registered in the State of Manipur or brought from outside the State for use in the State has been fixed at 15 years except for cases of Vintage and those vehicles with sound mechanical condition to be certified by the competent authority for renewal of another five years only subject to levy of prescribed rates of token tax and green tax as revised from time to time.
The notification has been issued in pursuance of the Cabinet decision taken on August 28, 2015 and per provisions of Section 41 (7) (10) of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and it would come into force throughout the State from the date of publication in the Manipur Extraordinary Gazette.